RACISM: THE LASTING LEGACY OF SLAVERY IN THE MIDWESTERN METROPOLIS

At the end of September 2016, Tiya participated in a public history forum and panel discussion presented by UC’s History Department featuring visiting scholar: Dr. Tiya Miles, University of Michigan.

Panel participants included Christine Anderson, Dept. of History, Xavier University, Holly McGee, Dept. of History, University of Cincinnati, Betty Ann Smiddy, College Hill Historical Society, and Brian Taylor, Black Lives Matter Cincinnati.

The event was moderated by Fritz Casey-Leininger, Dept. of History, University of Cincinnati and sponsored by the UC History Department, the Charles Phelps Taft Research Center, the Dean of Arts and Sciences, and the African American Cultural Resource Center.